Keep Talking
Keep Talking
Dan Riley
Episode 29: Danielle Crittenden - Feminism Today
1 hour 16 minutes Posted Jan 3, 2022 at 1:00 pm.
Danielle Crittenden is an author, a mother of three, and the host of "The Femsplainers Podcast." During our conversation, Danielle talks about her book "What Our Mothers Didn't Tell Us: Why Happiness Eludes the Modern Woman," feminism in the modern world, women and happiness, the role of mothers in our society, her 30+ year marriage to author and essayist David Frum, and advice she would give to young men and young women about the role of relationships and work in a happy, wise life.------------Support this podcast via VenmoSupport this podcast via PayPalSupport this podcast on Patreon------------Show notesLeave a rating on SpotifyLeave a rating on Apple PodcastsFollow "Keep Talking" on social media and access all episodesEmail subscribeEmail the show------------
Intro
Get to know Danielle Crittenden
What led Danielle to write "What Our Mothers Didn't Tell Us"
The modern messages received by women in academia and culture
The modern relevance of "What Our Mothers Didn't Tell Us"
How not taking partnering seriously changes how women prioritize their lives
Creating "The Femsplainers Podcast" with Christina Hoff Sommers
How "The Femsplainers Podcast" has influenced Danielle's thinking
Danielle's marriage to David Frum, and advice for a successful relationship
The thinkers, writers, podcasters, and resources Danielle recommends
How to address some of modernity's common issues
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Danielle Crittenden is an author, a mother of three, and the host of "The Femsplainers Podcast." During our conversation, Danielle talks about her book "What Our Mothers Didn't Tell Us: Why Happiness Eludes the Modern Woman," feminism in the modern world, women and happiness, the role of mothers in our society, her 30+ year marriage to author and essayist David Frum, and advice she would give to young men and young women about the role of relationships and work in a happy, wise life.------------Support this podcast via VenmoSupport this podcast via PayPalSupport this podcast on Patreon------------Show notesLeave a rating on SpotifyLeave a rating on Apple PodcastsFollow "Keep Talking" on social media and access all episodesEmail subscribeEmail the show------------(00:00) Intro(00:51) Get to know Danielle Crittenden(01:39) What led Danielle to write "What Our Mothers Didn't Tell Us"(10:42) The modern messages received by women in academia and culture(18:43) The modern relevance of "What Our Mothers Didn't Tell Us"(26:01) How not taking partnering seriously changes how women prioritize their lives(32:52) Creating "The Femsplainers Podcast" with Christina Hoff Sommers(39:49) How "The Femsplainers Podcast" has influenced Danielle's thinking(54:06) Danielle's marriage to David Frum, and advice for a successful relationship(01:00:21) The thinkers, writers, podcasters, and resources Danielle recommends(01:07:14) How to address some of modernity's common issues(01:12:31) Advice for young women to chase their dreams and lead a fulfilled, meaningful life